More on Uganda's Churches and the Anti-Gay Bill

Over at Religion & Politics, Jason Bruner looks at the backstory on Church involvement in the fight over anti-gay proposals in Uganda. The story is not only about different cultural perspectives. It is very much about the inadequate ecclesiology of the Anglican Communion. Catholics who think that more democracy and lay involvement will be some kind of panacea are obliged to read this cautionary tale.

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